Verse 1

A wyse sonne maketh a glad father: but an vndiscrete sonne is an heauinesse vnto his mother.

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 29:3 : 3 Who so loueth wisdome, maketh his father a glad man: but he that kepeth companie with harlottes, spendeth away that he hath.
  • Prov 29:15 : 15 The rodde and correction geueth wisdome: but a childe left to his owne will, bryngeth his mother to shame.
  • Prov 1:1 : 1 The prouerbes of Solomon the sonne of Dauid, kyng of Israel:
  • Prov 15:20 : 20 A wyse sonne maketh a glad father: but a foolishe man dispiseth his mother.
  • Prov 17:25 : 25 An vndiscrete sonne is a griefe vnto his father: and an heauinesse vnto his mother.
  • Prov 23:15-16 : 15 My sonne if thy heart receaue wysdome, my heart also shall reioyce: 16 Yea my raynes shalbe very glad, if thy lippes speake the thing that is right.
  • Prov 23:24-25 : 24 The father of the righteous shall greatly reioyce: and he that begetteth a wyse chylde, shall haue ioy of hym. 25 Do so that thy father and mother may be glad of thee, and that she that bare thee may reioyce.
  • Prov 25:1 : 1 These are also parables of Solomon, which the men of Ezekia king of Iuda copied out.
  • 1 Kgs 4:32 : 32 And Solomon spake three thousande prouerbes: And his songes were a thousande and fiue.
  • Prov 19:13 : 13 An vndiscrete sonne is the heauinesse of his father, and a brawlyng wyfe is like the toppe of an house wherthrough it is euer dropping.
  • Prov 17:21 : 21 He that begetteth a foole, begetteth his sorowe: and the father of a foole can haue no ioy.
  • Eccl 2:19 : 19 And who knoweth whether he shalbe a wise man or a foole? And yet shall he be lorde of all my laboures which I with such wisdome haue taken vnder the sunne: This is also a vayne thyng.
  • Eccl 12:9 : 9 The preacher was yet more wyse, and taught the people knowledge, he gaue good heede, sought out the ground, and set foorth many parables: